The controversy over 'The Kerala Story 2' continues, CM Pinarayi Vijayan tweeted and appealed to the people.

Even before its release, controversy has erupted over the film "The Kerala Story 2." The film "The Kerala Story" itself sparked considerable controversy. Following the announcement of its sequel, people expressed reservations. Many people have reacted after watching the film's trailer. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is among those who have responded. Let's find out what he said.

What's in CM Pinarayi Vijayan's tweet?

Today, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan appealed to people to reject the film, writing, "Reports of the release of the sequel to the hate-mongering film 'The Kerala Story' should be taken seriously. Having already witnessed the communal agenda and blatant lies of the first part, Kerala will once again reject this attempt to malign our secular fabric. It is shocking how fabricated stories designed to incite communal strife are given free rein, while critical expressions of art are banned." We must unite against these attempts to portray our land of harmony as a haven for terrorism. Truth will always prevail.

Users Divided

Meanwhile, reactions to the film "The Kerala Story 2" on social media are divided. Some are defending the story, calling it "true," while others are opposing it. Many are accusing the makers of misrepresenting facts.

Controversy Over "The Kerala Story"

Previously, the 2023 film "The Kerala Story" caused controversy. Starring Ada Sharma, the film depicted the story of women who were forced to convert to another religion and join the Islamic State. Several petitions were filed in court to ban the film.

When will the film be released?

"The Kerala Story 2" is scheduled to release on February 27, 2026. It has been granted a U/A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification. It is directed by Kamakhya Narayan Singh.